Spectacles of Agency and Desire: Dance Histories and the Burlesque Stage

Table of Contents

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Contents of this path:

  1. Lydia Thompson and the Birth of Burlesque in the U.S.
  2. Stars of Burlesque
  3. Burlesque Theory: Examining Masculine, Grotesque, and Unruly Women
  4. Gender Performativity and Burlesque: Exposing and Reversing the "Becoming"
  5. Pleasure in Burlesque: Power in the Erotic and Presence
  6. The Burlesque Companion: Families to Exotic Pets
  7. The Burlesque Individual: Why Burlesque?
  8. The Burlesque Voice Offstage: Power and Manipulation
  9. Modes of Challenging Social Systems: Humor and Non-Normative Bodies
  10. Women Watching Women
  11. Dita Von Teese & Lili St. Cyr: A Comparison Across Time and Genre
  12. References
  13. About the course